Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in South Carolina

$101,190avg. a year
$48.65 an hour · 3,580 employed

Network and Computer Systems Administrators in South Carolina earn an average of $101,190 a year. That is $2,490 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $103,680. The best-paying metro area is Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC at $104,730.

$92,520Median pay
$48.65Average hourly
+27%Avg. pay since 2020
#22Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying South Carolina metro areas

Average pay for network and computer systems administrators by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.

1650 jobs
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
$104,730
$50.35 an hour
270 jobs
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
$103,430
$49.73 an hour
3730 jobs
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
$101,720
$48.90 an hour
4140 jobs
Spartanburg, SC
$100,910
$48.52 an hour
5810 jobs
Columbia, SC
$97,090
$46.68 an hour
6140 jobs
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
$96,660
$46.47 an hour
7280 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$96,160
$46.23 an hour
84,180 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$89,060
$42.82 an hour
960 jobs
Sumter, SC
$86,640
$41.66 an hour
1070 jobs
Florence, SC
$81,790
$39.32 an hour

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Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in South Carolina, charted

Pay over time

South Carolina, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where South Carolina network and computer systems administrators work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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South Carolina vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$103,680$49.85
South Carolina$101,190$48.65
Georgia$101,590$48.84
North Carolina$97,580$46.92

Average pay, South Carolina, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do network and computer systems administrators make in South Carolina?

The average is $101,190 a year, and the median is $92,520. That is $2,490 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $103,680.

What is the hourly wage in South Carolina?

$48.65 an hour on average; the median is $44.48.

Where in South Carolina do they earn the most?

Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC ($104,730), followed by Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC ($103,430). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Florence, SC ($81,790).

How does South Carolina rank?

South Carolina ranks #22 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 15-1244. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national network and computer systems administrators page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.